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"Many of my designs are inspired by traditional Balinese arts and crafts combined with the current jewelry trends."

"I'm Ketut Sulastri and I make jewelry. I'm a married woman who is known to be a hard worker and a diligent and happy woman. I was born to parents who were construction workers. Since I was a little girl, I used to work after school as a silversmith to pay the school fee and help my parents so they... read more

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Ernestina Asante

West Africa

Although carving has long been regarded as the preserve of men, Ernestina has been able to make her own mark on the industry, carving her own masks and djembe drums.

Through her sales with NOVICA, Ernestina has grown as an entrepreneur, expanding her business and taking on apprentices. She even persuaded her husband who was a taxi driver to quit his job and join NOVICA as a carver.